Etymograph

English

hypervulnerable

From hyper- + vulnerable.

Formed from hyper- + vulnerable

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Proto-Italic *welanos

Latin vulnus ‘wound’

Latin vulnerō ‘to wound’

Late Latin vulnerābilis ‘injurious, wounding’

English vulnerable

Today it means

adj More than normally vulnerable

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hypervulnerable